Which of the statement is false concerning mitosis and meiosis? a) Both of these processes require DNA synthesis beforehand. b) Both of these processes allow genetic variation.

Which of the statements is false concerning mitosis and meiosis? a) Both of these processes require DNA synthesis beforehand. b) Both of these processes allow genetic variation.

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Sourav PanSeptember 2, 2024

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b) Both of these processes allow genetic variation.
Explanation: While both mitosis and meiosis involve DNA replication, only meiosis introduces genetic variation through recombination and independent assortment. Mitosis produces identical daughter cells and does not contribute to genetic variation.

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